Windows Server 2008

Last Updated on 30 April 2015, Total: 135 Articles and Tutorials

This section is focused on networking issues for Windows Server 2008, formerly known as Windows Longhorn Server. Among the many topics discussed are Windows Server 2008 specific networking tools, and the new features included in Windows Server 2008.

  1. Offline file caching in Longhorn Server

    This article takes a look at some of the ways that Longhorn Server facilitates offline file caching... Read More

  2. Pre-Installation Steps for Installing Windows Server 2008

    The fundamental steps that should be taken to install Windows Server 2008 on an enterprise class server... Read More

  3. Remote Search Solutions for Different Sized Organizations

    This article describes some of the remote search solutions from Microsoft available and how you can use them for different types of scenarios... Read More

  4. Restoring Windows Server to Bare Metal

    This article demonstrates how to restore a backed-up Windows Server 2008 R2 installation to a bare metal system that has no operating system installed on it... Read More

  5. Running Windows Server 2008 R2 - Installing and Creating the Lab Domain Controller (Part 2)

    How to install and create the Lab Domain Controller on Windows Server 2008 R2... Read More

  6. Running Windows Server 2008 R2 – Installing and Creating the Lab Domain Controller (Part 1)

    How to install and create the Lab Domain Controller in Windows Server 2008 R2... Read More

  7. Scripting for small business admins

    This article provides some real-world examples of using different kinds of scripting technologies to automate some aspects of Windows administration in a small business environment... Read More

  8. Setting up Wi-Fi Authentication in Windows Server 2008 (Part 1)

    Why business should use the Enterprise mode of WPA/WPA2 encryption with 802.1X authentication for their Wi-Fi network, and begins setting up Windows Server 2008 to act as the required RADIUS server... Read More

  9. Setting up Wi-Fi Authentication in Windows Server 2008 (Part 2)

    This article continues with the configuration of the RADIUS functionality of Windows Server 2008, takes you through configuring your wireless access points (APs), and shows how to configure the client computers... Read More

  10. Strategies for Monitoring Failover Clusters (Part 1)

    This article explains how to use System Center Operations Manager to monitor your failover clusters... Read More